03-08-2011, 02:13 PM
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Re: With the 17th pick in the 2011 NFL Draft, the Patriots select...
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Originally Posted by WhiZa
Jordan is probably the best value there, but I'm going to go with Brandon Harris. I'm not convinced Jordan, Kerrigan, Clayborn, or Watt will fit right away, from a physical stand-point, on the Pats. Harris is a definite upgrade over Butler and Whilite and he can also return kicks. In the first round you want to guarantee you are upgrading your team and that makes Harris the safest pick.
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I like the way you think. Selecting Harris would be something I could envision the Patriots doing, although I feel they would trade down a bit first (a la 2010). Two other names to keep in mind besides Harris if they trade down are defensive linemen Cameron Hayward and Muhammad Wilkerson.
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